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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1943
Page
20
Preliminary plans for the fall election campaign will be set at a Watervliet Republicans meeting. They will open the newly acquired headquarters at Sixteenth Street and Broadway and discuss campaign strategy with all candidates and city committee members. The HQ will host regular party meetings and serve as the campaign nerve center.
Watervliet authorities warn of thefts from Victory Gardens described as sabotage to aid war efforts. The raids, concentrated in the north end, prompt promises of severe punishment if suspects are caught. Also mention Rockets beat Brotherhood 5 in basketball at Brotherhood Park with Thomas Morrell top scorer. Weather disrupts city playground events. several games postponed. An election inspectors meeting at City Hall scheduled for 9 pm. Obituary notes funeral for Mrs Elizabeth Daley.
Miss Sarah Preston of Colonie dies after weeks ill at home on Spring Street Road. Survivors include sisters Harriet Preston, Susan Preston, and Mrs John Guy. services Saturday at 2 pm. interment Albany Rural Cemetery. weitere notices cover Mrs Ruth Wetherwax. Michael Loesch. Frank Provo. Mrs Joseph Choquette. Thomas M Chif ford. Miss Catherine Calangione. Miss Mary Curley. Mrs Mahoney. William Shannahan. Mrs Jane McGowan. multiple funeral services and interments in Troy area cemeteries.
A Stockholm dispatch to Bern based Dagligt Allehanda quotes Hitler health causing anxiety in Germany. Heinrich Himmler reportedly asked Hitler’s physicians for a true report, described as very bad, with the Fuehrer often appearing apathetic and depressed. Discussions on a possible successor have begun in Germany.
Don’t waste dust rags walk through cloth shortages. With fewer fabrics woven for civilians war conditions make remnants precious. Conserve surplus by washing and caring for existing tags before they become too soiled.
Patrolman Edward P. Smith of the Troy Police Department died at his home after a weeks long illness. A 24 year member, he had driven the police patrol and ambulance for 15 years, joined December 1, 1918, and is survived by his wife Bertha Guenette, daughter Catherine, stepdaughter Mrs Gerard Murphy, and brother Joseph. Funeral services are set for Saturday at 9 am from his residence and 9:30 am at St Peter's Church with a requiem high mass. Burial will follow at St Joseph's Cemetery.
The board of elections in Ballston Spa filed a list of inspectors of election for Waterford towns. Dist 1 includes Harold Vrooman Josie Conroy Republican Margaret Bernardo Ursula Fitegerald Democrat. Dist 2 Olive Lawrence Isabelle Smith Republican Florence Murray Roger Herney Democrat. Dist 8 Prudence Van Steenberg Louise Reimherr Republican James French Sephora Keating Democrat. Dist 4 Levi Gubert William Beddow Republican Mary Kennedy Jane Craven Democrat. Choir rehearsal at First Baptist Church tonight at 8. Local Textile Local 898 meets at 8 at Broad Street union rooms. Annual roast held by Jones Manufacturing Co with Miss Marion Fero at Waterford Mechanicville Road. Clara Whalen Wellington Jones perform. Surgical Dressing Unit of Red Cross folds bandages today at John House Memorial First Presbyterian Church under Mrs B Emerson Devitt, chairwoman. Women urged to aid from 9:30 am to 4 pm.
A Shelby farmer asked for a new sugar certificate after his mules allegedly ate the original. The next day he reported the mules had rejected the certificate, which he later found untouched in the feed trough.
U.S. pilots stationed near Porto Alegre enjoy glider flying, the favorite sport of Rio Grande do Sul. Bomber crews adapt from heavy craft to light motorless gliders with Capt. M. W. Filmore soaring high above others.
The deep-water port for Tunis is La Goulette, a town of 7,500 residents seven miles from the capital.
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